Overview

Fairview Health Services is seeking a Physician Assistant OB/GYN Informatics Program Director. This role provides clinical and informatics leadership to information technology (“IT”) projects in the surgical setting. The Informatics Program Director of OB/GYN will work with clinical, operational, and IT leaders across the enterprise to provide IT strategy and guidance for Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) workflows across clinics and hospitals. The Program Director is 0.2 admin FTE and up to 0.8 clinical FTE.

This position works with OB/GYN providers throughout the organization caring for patients in the clinics, labor & delivery, nursery, NICU, hospital, emergency department, intensive care units, peri-operative areas, and other hospital-based services to identify issues and opportunities to enhance clinical IT, data and digital solutions, and their delivery and is responsible for both detailed and high-level problem solving.

Responsibilities:

• Clinical visioning and strategic planning for the electronic health record (“EHR”) and other health information technology (“HIT”) for areas of responsibility with OB/GYN based care

• Increasing the organization’s data literacy and use of data for decision-making at various consumption points (e.g., health IT, clinical decision support, data assets)

• Co-leading IT prioritization and governance to optimize our IT investments and outcomes for the organization

• Advancing digital capabilities

• Designing, configuring and optimizing EHR/HIT, data, and digital assets as partners with IT and operations

• Working with clinical, operational, and IT leaders across the obstetrics and gynecological areas to deliver and optimize OB/GYN IT tools that provide quality, safety and efficiency to our OB/Gyn clinics, Labor & Delivery Departments, OR’s and nurseries/NICU’s

• Determining optimal standardized workflows and encourage systematization to the benefit of M Health Fairview and the patients we serve

Income Details:

• Initial market competitive salary guarantee

• Comprehensive benefits package : generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance – including tail coverage, retirement contributions, & more

Qualifications

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

• BC/BE through NCCPA

• Licensed or ability to obtain a PA license with prescriptive authority through the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice

• Ability to obtain and /or maintain DEA certification for the State of Minnesota

• Meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges

• 3 years of clinical experience

Preferred:

• Preferred 3 years of experience in a leadership role or with experience partnering in leading and implementing systemwide projects

• Preferred advanced degree in informatics or a master’s degree in Computer Science, Health-related Science, Education, Mathematics, Statistics, or other quantitative discipline

EEO Statement

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status